Inhibition of infection spread by co-transmitted defective interfering particles.
Although virus release from host cells and tissues propels the spread of many infectious diseases, most virus particles are not infectious; many are defective, lacking essential genetic information needed for replication. When defective and viable particles enter the same cell, the defective particl...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Schriftenreihe: | PLoS ONE |
Online Zugang: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5600374?pdf=render |